The Electrical Safety Council has made these incredible guidance documents.
They are all equally important, however I would strongly advise anyone thinking about being an electrician to pay close attention to the safe isolation guide (GUIDE No 2).
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 9
Safe installation of retrofit LED lamps
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 8 (Issue 2)
Selection and use of plug-in socket-outlet test devices.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 7 (Issue 2)
Test instruments for electrical installations: Accuracy and consistency.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 6
Now merged with Best Practice Guide No. 1.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 5 (Issue 2)
Electrical installations and their impact on the fire performance of domestic premises used as single family houses.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 4 (Issue 4)
Electrical installation condition reporting: Classification Codes for domestic and similar electrical installations.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 3 (Issue 3)
Connecting a microgeneration system to a domestic or similar electrical installation (in parallel with the mains supply).
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 2 (Issue 3)
Guidance on the management of electrical safety and safe isolation procedures for low voltage installations.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 1 (Issue 3)
Replacing a consumer unit in domestic premises.
These documents are also free of charge and can be downloaded directly from the electrical safety council website. Best Practice Guides
They are all equally important, however I would strongly advise anyone thinking about being an electrician to pay close attention to the safe isolation guide (GUIDE No 2).
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 9
Safe installation of retrofit LED lamps
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 8 (Issue 2)
Selection and use of plug-in socket-outlet test devices.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 7 (Issue 2)
Test instruments for electrical installations: Accuracy and consistency.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 6
Now merged with Best Practice Guide No. 1.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 5 (Issue 2)
Electrical installations and their impact on the fire performance of domestic premises used as single family houses.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 4 (Issue 4)
Electrical installation condition reporting: Classification Codes for domestic and similar electrical installations.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 3 (Issue 3)
Connecting a microgeneration system to a domestic or similar electrical installation (in parallel with the mains supply).
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 2 (Issue 3)
Guidance on the management of electrical safety and safe isolation procedures for low voltage installations.
Electrical Safety First Best Practice Guide No. 1 (Issue 3)
Replacing a consumer unit in domestic premises.
These documents are also free of charge and can be downloaded directly from the electrical safety council website. Best Practice Guides